11-letter words containing p, a, n, c, y
- gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
- hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
- hypercapnia — Excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream, typically caused by inadequate respiration.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- hypodynamic — diminished strength; adynamia.
- ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
- iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
- ineptocracy — (countable, pejorative) A government characterized by incompetent leaders.
- inescapably — incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided; ineluctable: inescapable responsibilities.
- jackanapery — (dated, pejorative) The behaviour of a jackanapes.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- mancipatory — relating to mancipation
- municipally — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
- non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nuncupatory — Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
- pachysandra — any plant of the genus Pachysandra, as the Allegheny spurge or Japanese spurge, the leaves of which grow in a rounded clump, widely used as a ground cover in the U.S.
- panama city — Panama (def 2).
- pancake day — Christian calendar: Shrove Tuesday
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons
- panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
- panpsychist — someone who believes that all matter has an element of consciousness
- para-cymene — a colorless liquid, C 1 0 H 1 4 , derived from benzene, found in various essential oils, and obtained as a by-product of papermaking.
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- patricianly — a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat.
- patsy cline — Patsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
- peace envoy — someone sent on a mission to end conflict or bring peace
- peachy keen — peachy (def 2).
- peachy-keen — peachy (def 2).
- pecan patty — a praline made with pecans.
- pectinately — in a pectinate manner
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- penny black — the first adhesive postage stamp, issued in Britain in 1840; an imperforate stamp bearing the profile of Queen Victoria on a dark background
- pentacyclic — having five rings of atoms
- pentadactyl — having five digits on each hand or foot.
- pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
- pertinacity — the quality of being pertinacious; persistence.
- pharyngitic — relating to the medical condition of pharyngitis that is characterized by pain and swelling of the pharynx
- phycocyanin — a blue protein pigment, found in algae, involved in the process of photosynthesis.
- phycophaein — a brownish pigment which is found in seaweed